Beal: Wiz ‘fighting the league’ on playing FridayBeal: Wiz ‘fighting the league’ on playing Friday
With only eight players available, the Wizards’ Bradley Beal said the team is “fighting the league” on playing Friday’s game against the Bucks.
Day: January 21, 2021
Debut of Nets’ Big 3 is a losing one in 2OTDebut of Nets’ Big 3 is a losing one in 2OT
Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant combined for 75 points and James Harden had a triple-double in their first game together. It still wasn’t enough in Cleveland.
Will return of football help WAC in hoops?Will return of football help WAC in hoops?
The Western Athletic Conference is returning to football after abandoning the sport nine years ago. That could also give the conference a boost in basketball.
Ovechkin on COVID list, Caps fined $100K; Canes games offOvechkin on COVID list, Caps fined $100K; Canes games off
Alex Ovechkin and three other Washington Capitals players were added to the NHL’s COVID-19 list Wednesday and the team was fined $100,000 by the league for violating coronavirus protocols. In addition to three-time MVP Ovechkin – one of just eight players in NHL history with more than 700 goals – the Capitals joining the COVID-19 list were center Evgeny Kuznetsov, defenseman Dmitry Orlov and top goalie Ilya Samsonov. Five players from the Carolina Hurricanes also are on the list and that team’s games were called off by the league through ”at least” Saturday.
How does missing out on Springer impact possible extensions for Lindor and Conforto?How does missing out on Springer impact possible extensions for Lindor and Conforto?
The Mets Hot Stove crew examines how future extensions for SS Francisco Lindor and OF Michael Conforto could be impacted now that the Mets are officially out on CF George Springer.
Rodgers says his ‘future is a beautiful mystery’Rodgers says his ‘future is a beautiful mystery’
Even at age 37 and with his replacement potentially now in the fold, Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday he’s not feeling any extra pressure to get to a second Super Bowl and called his future “a beautiful mystery.”
Chiefs’ Mahomes practices, remains in protocolChiefs’ Mahomes practices, remains in protocol
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol, but he practiced Wednesday, raising hopes that the reigning Super Bowl MVP can play in Sunday’s AFC title game against Buffalo.
Caps fined $100K for violating COVID protocolsCaps fined $100K for violating COVID protocols
The NHL said the Capitals broke rules "which involved social interactions among team members who were in close contact and not wearing face coverings."
This Hall of Fame class may include … nobody?This Hall of Fame class may include … nobody?
Everyone will be watching the vote totals for Curt Schilling, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, but the math says no candidate is likely to be voted in.